"This is going to cement our place as a Tier 1 tech community," added Lightfoot."It will provide opportunities for our students to engage with the tech sector in ways that are real and meaningful," she said."This is going to be one of the most incredible opportunities in the country for a tech firm to move into an urban environment."The research organization's $250 million headquarters was touted as the future crown jewel of a growing ecosystem of laboratories and high-tech facilities, a hub that officials said would fuel job growth and halt Chicago's "brain drain" of skilled tech workers.
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